"pushed to rename the vigil and strip it of references to Judaism"...
Mead's estate wants the agreement establishing the chapel name honored. The Judge's ruling clears the way for the case to move toward discovery....
Last Friday the court heard oral argument over whether the Mead descendants can sue the school for removing their ancestor's family name from its iconic chapel 100 years after its dedication. ...
The school de-named Mead Chapel because of a single speech by the namesake, ignoring that Middlebury was a hotbed of eugenics support for decades. Shouldn't the entire school be renamed by that logic?...
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James Douglas: "They took the name off the building without even knowing for whom the building was named."...
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“It essentially called Governor Mead a racist, and that’s simply false”...
"When you look at positivity rates, the school’s is more than twice that of the state."...
"announced Thursday that 49 students and one employee have tested positive, with 34 of those cases being new"...
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“At some point we must address and identify the source of all our psychic suffering, which is whiteness, heteronormativity, patriarchal systems, etc.”...
Two-thirds of students say it is acceptable to shout down a speaker to prevent them from speaking on campus, almost one in four say it is acceptable to use violence to stop a campus speech, sharply up 5 percentage points from last year’s 18%....
My appearance on the Freeborn & Liberty Podcast: "There are real consequences to this movement that we're seeing, which is a combination of cancel culture, Critical Race Theory, Marxism, and just mean-spiritedness of the type that people can be very cruel to each other when...
My online lecture today for Scholars for Peace in the Middle East: Cancel culture has "morphed into an extremely dangerous targeting of people, attempts to destroy their lives, to so-called dox them, to harass them, to harass their employers, to harass people who know them...
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“Evidence that whiteness is always weaponized is everywhere"...
